February 17, 2021

When Will Kids Get the COVID Vaccines?

For parents with questions about COVID-19 vaccines and children, Johns Hopkins Medicine experts offer answers.

February 16, 2021

When Kids Misbehave, 'Verbal Reasoning' Can Sometimes Backfire

Most parents know that child behavior experts recommend against spanking, but new research suggests that so-called "positive" discipline methods don't always work either.

January 27, 2021

You're More Likely to Maintain Social Distance If Your Friends Do: Study

Family and friends can influence whether people follow social distancing recommendations during the coronavirus pandemic, a new study finds.

January 18, 2021

During Lockdowns, Women Took on Most of Burden of Child Care

Despite being locked down during the pandemic, child care responsibilities often fell on women's shoulders, a new study shows.

January 11, 2021

AHA News: Pandemic Pods Offer Social Relief, But There Are Risks

Patti Ghezzi knows the risks posed by the pandemic. She also knows that her 14-year-old daughter thrives in the company of her friends.

December 29, 2020

Parents Feel the Strain as Pandemic Adds New Role: Teacher

New York City mom and author Lyss Stern spends most of her weekdays trying to help her three children learn remotely, and things are not going smoothly for any of them.